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McMinnville, Oregon – A traffic stop in McMinnville escalated into a vehicle pursuit and armed standoff, ending with an arrest after nearly 40 minutes Saturday afternoon.
According to the Yamhill County Sheriff’s Office, just before 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, 2026, Deputy Cameron Rose attempted to stop a silver BMW X5 on North Baker Street near Baker Creek Road for multiple observed traffic violations. The driver initially pulled over before reentering traffic and allegedly fleeing the area…